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A Regular Meeting of the Lakewood Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverage Licensing Authority was held on this date in the City Council Chambers.
ITEM 1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairwoman Hansson called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m.
ITEM 2. ROLL CALL Kristina Hansson - Presiding
Eugene O'Malley
Albert Williams
Stanley Wisneski
Larry Muniz
Michael O'Neill
Absent: John Danahey
Also present: Jennifer Roth, Chief Municipal Prosecutor
Full and timely notice of this meeting had been given and a quorum was present.
ITEM 3 - NEW APPLICATION
Hotel & Restaurant License
Marsia, Inc.
d/b/a El Cuscatleco
5800 W. Alameda Ave.
Daniel Pena 5800 W. Alameda Ave., Lakewood CO, was sworn in and stated he is the applicant for the liquor license. Mr. Pena stated he would like to open a restaurant/sports bar. Stated he circulated the petitions himself and explained the details to all signers, stated he had no objections.
There was a question and answer period between the Liquor Licensing Authority and Mr. Pena.
Lyle Reid - 24406 Genesee, Golden CO , was sworn in and stated he is an agent for Al Martischang. Stated that El Cuscatleco was given a temporary lease until receiving an approval from the Liquor Authority. Stated that upon approval from the Authority El Cuscatleco will receive a full lease for five to ten years.
Mr. Muniz moved to approve the application for a Hotel and Restaurant License contingent upon receiving the lease for Marsia, Inc. d/b/a El Cuscatleco, located at 5800 W. Alameda Ave. The motion was seconded and with all members of the Authority voting aye, THE MOTION CARRIED.
ITEM 4 - CHANGE OF LOCATION
Hotel & Restaurant License
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
d/b/a Chipotle Mexican Grill
145 Union Blvd., Unit C
Adam Stapen - Registration Number 27506 stated he is a lawyer for Dill, Dill, Carr, Stonebraker and Hutchings representing Chipotle. Stated they are applying for a change of location.
Rita Larson - 415 Garwood Ct, Colorado Springs CO 80911, was sworn in and stated she is with Liquor Licensing Professionals. Stated her company was hired to do the petitioning for Chipotle. Stated the petitions were circulated on Thursday, September 14th and Saturday, September 16th. Stated they had 143 signatures in favor of the issuance of this license, one signature opposed and five people who remained neutral or had no opinion.
Mr. Stapen asked Ms. Larson if she believed the reasonable requirements of the neighborhood and the desire of the adult inhabitants are in favor of this liquor license.
Ms. Larson stated she did believe they are in favor of the liquor license.
Sharon Messbarger - General Manager of Chipotle - 880 Cortez, Denver CO 80221 stated she is the General Manager at the Chipotle located at 220 Union. Described the theme of Chipotle. Stated they are changing locations because the new location has better parking and more visibility. Described the training program the employees go through to serve alcohol. Stated they are hoping to open on November 11, 2006.
There was a question and answer period between the Liquor Licensing Authority and Ms. Messbarger.
Mr. Wisneski moved to approve the application for a change of location for a Hotel and Restaurant License for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. d/b/a Chipotle Mexican Grill, located at 220 Union Blvd. The motion was seconded and with all members of the Authority voting aye, THE MOTION CARRIED.
ITEM 5 - NEW APPLICATION
3.2% Beer Off-Premises License
D & J Convenience, Inc.
d/b/a Girton Mart
9818 W. Girton Dr.
Lee Lucero - Registration Number 8378 stated he is representing D & J Convenience, Inc. Stated he is here with Kay Lee, who is the owner and the only officer of the corporation.
Kay Lee - 9818 W. Girton Dr, Lakewood CO 80227 was sworn in.
There was a question and answer period between the Liquor Licensing Authority and Ms. Lee.
Max Scott - 1216 Tipperary St, Unincorporated Boulder CO 80303 stated his office did the survey for this client. Stated they did 365 doors and had 173 participants in the survey with an 87% favoring.
Mr. Williams moved to approve the application for a 3.2% Beer Off-Premises License for D & J Convenience, Inc. d/b/a Girton Mart, located at 9818 W. Girton Dr. The motion was seconded and with all members of the Authority voting aye, THE MOTION CARRIED.
ITEM 6 - GENERAL BUSINESS
Advised the Authority of a Modification of Premises application for the Lakewood
Country Club, informed the Authority that although it is more than 20%, they
do not need to go before the Authority or get an approval because they are member
owned.
Mr. Wisneski stated the Liquor Authority Christmas Party will be held on Friday, December 8, 2006 at Mt. Vernon Country Club. Cocktails will begin around 6pm and dinner at 7pm. There will be a cash bar and the cost for this event is $37.68 per person, which includes tax and tip. It was requested that RSVP's are received by the October 26th meeting. Checks can be written to Mt. Vernon Country Club and given to Mr. O'Malley and he will deliver them.
There being no further business to come before the Authority, Chairwoman Hansson adjourned the meeting at 7:31 p.m.
Melissa Koch, Secretary
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